More people die after smoking drugs than injecting them, US study finds Smoking has surpassed injecting as the most common way of taking drugs in U.S. overdose deaths, a new government study suggests. Feb 15, 2024 0 0
Hispanic patients with respiratory failure found much more likely to be oversedated Hispanic individuals who are hospitalized with respiratory failure are five times more likely than non-Hispanic patients to receive deep sedation while on a ventilator, according to a new study published in the Annals of ... Feb 15, 2024 0 0
Researchers reveal how diabetes weakens gum defense Periodontitis (PD) is a common complication in individuals with diabetes mellitus (DM). Despite the profound implications for overall health, the complex bidirectional relationship between them lacks a comprehensive understanding ... Feb 15, 2024 0 11
Protein-rich breakfasts found to boost satiety and concentration A new Danish study has explored the link between diet and cognitive function, and the results reveal that a protein-rich breakfast can increase satiety and improve concentration. This is important knowledge in a society with ... Feb 15, 2024 0 1
Helping caregivers assist people with dementia in eating at home For many people with dementia and the caregivers helping them live at home, mealtime is no picnic. Feb 15, 2024 0 2
Study: Traumatic brain injury leads to widespread changes in neural connections A head injury serious enough to affect brain function, such as that caused by a car accident or sudden fall, leads to changes in the brain beyond the site of impact, Tufts University School of Medicine scientists report in ... Feb 15, 2024 0 88
Immunocompromised population shown to react well to COVID-19 vaccine First-year Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine (HMSOM) student Elizabeth Titova leveraged her background in phlebotomy and scientific research to publish a new clinical study around COVID-19 vaccination in Microbiology ... Feb 15, 2024 0 33
Outlining the future of theranostics in neurooncology Nuclear medicine has the potential to change the landscape of theranostics in neurooncology, according to a new article published in The Journal of Nuclear Medicine (JNM). With recent advances in techniques to permeate the ... Feb 15, 2024 0 0
Safer consumption and drug checking facilities key to addressing drug harms in Edinburgh, report finds Safer drug consumption facilities (SDCF) and drug checking could be key to addressing drug harms in the city of Edinburgh, according to University of Stirling experts in substance use. Feb 15, 2024 0 0
Refugees find work faster thanks to preventive mental health care Job market participation of refugees lags significantly behind that of other migrant groups and Dutch natives. To ensure better participation among this group, we must also focus on their mental health. So argues José Muller-Dugic, ... Feb 15, 2024 0 11
